Description: About MN Pets
Founded in 2010, MN Pets is an in-home euthanasia practice serving the Twin Cities. MN Pets was born from a mission to serve our community of pet families, and our mission has grown to include a dedication to providing a compassionate, appreciative, and supportive team. We are humans first and veterinary professionals second, and we believe in creating careers that feed our souls.
What our Mobile Cremation Assistants do:
- Provide compassionate client support, create clay paw prints, and create memorial stones for clients whose pets have already passed.
- Travel to euthanasia visits to assist doctors with lifting and transporting large pets, multiple pets or those who may be in apartments.
- Communicate between support team, doctor team, and the pet family to confirm accurate client and pet information.
- Transport each pet respectfully from the family’s home to cool storage and/or the crematory after passing.
- Deliver pet urns to client homes and veterinary clinics.
- Communicate urn delivery to the client via phone call and/or email as needed.
What we look for in you:
- Attention to detail, can-do attitude, and motivation to learn and grow.
- Understanding of the human-animal bond and demonstrated empathy, patience and compassion while speaking with grieving families.
- Comfortable learning new software and technology.
- A valid driver's license and insurance.
- Ability to maneuver pets up to 30lbs unassisted and pets over 50lbs with assistance.
- Basic understanding of end-of-life veterinary care or strong motivation to learn.
Schedule & Compensation:
- This position will utilize a company vehicle.
- Full-time schedule that can be rotating, predictable and flexible.
- Current needs right now are morning or early afternoon weekday shifts and some weekends. Weekends are paid at a higher hourly rate (additional $4/hour).
We provide on-going training and support around client communication, grief and loss, end-of-life veterinary topics, technology, and professional development.
Competitive wage reviewed annually.
Benefits include 3 weeks paid vacation per year, 401(K) with a company match, medical, dental, and vision benefits, and employee discounts.
If you fit this criteria and have a desire to be part of a compassionate team, contact us by emailing your resume and cover letter to maggie@mnpets.com.